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Home equity loans in Westminster, Texas

The typical owner-occupied home in Westminster is worth about $486,400, 71% above the Texas median of $283,800 and 46% above the national median of $332,700. 95% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 47% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Westminster at a glance

Westminster Texas U.S.
Median home value $486,400 $283,800 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $4,232 $3,119
Median household income – $78,476 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 95% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 47% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,712 $2,106 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 30.7% 21.7% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,403 $1,413
Median year homes were built 2004 1992 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 9.4% 10.1%
Population 738 30,188,424 334,922,499

How much equity Westminster owners could borrow

Home equity is what your home is worth minus what you owe. Most lenders let you borrow until your loans add up to 80% to 85% of the home's value. For the median Westminster home of $486,400, 80% is $389,120.

53% of Westminster owners have no mortgage at all, so they could borrow up to the full 80% limit.

If you instead refinance and take cash out, the whole loan moves to the new rate (this week's 30-year average is 7.11%). A home equity loan or line of credit keeps your current first mortgage, which is usually better when your existing rate is lower than today's.

Borrowing limit on a $486,400 home (80% to 85% of value)
Owe nothing$389,120 to $413,440
Owe $121,600$267,520 to $291,840
Owe $243,200$145,920 to $170,240
Owe $316,160$72,960 to $97,280

Before the lender's own limits, fees and your credit and income checks.

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Questions about home equity loans in Westminster

What is the median home value in Westminster?

About $486,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much can I borrow against my home in Westminster?

Usually up to 80% to 85% of your home's value, minus what you owe. On the median home of $486,400, an 80% limit is $389,120 before subtracting your mortgage.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data